I've looked thru lots of google results trying to find out how to build a
setup.exe from a single wix generated msi file.
Visual Studio 2010 has a bootstrapper project but that looks like a work in
process, am I right?
Basically all I need my setup to do is to launch the msi and create a log
Hi,
Have a look at the wix included tool setupbld.exe. Think this should
be able to create a setup.exe wrapper which runs as admin. But afaik
no possibility to generate a log file.
Other options are full bootstrappers like DotNetInstaller of Burn
which is under development. Visual Studio 2010
Hmm, something is wrong in your MSI if it needs to be launched elevated.
Visual Studio 2010 shipped last year so I don't think their bootstrapper
project would be a work in progress. It either works or they shipped with a
bug. smile/
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Michael Tissington
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From: Tobias S [mailto:tobias.s1...@gmail.com]
Sent: 17 February 2011 13:59
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Create Setup.exe
Hi,
Have a look at the wix included tool setupbld.exe. Think this should be able
to create a setup.exe wrapper
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe
Here is what I'm now using to accomplish this w/o needing a setup.exe wrapper,
e.g. you can just double click the msp and/or msi. Initial knowledge share
for the double click msp property settings solution this came from
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] create setup.exe
fyi - msi minor upgrade detection using QFEUpgrade=1 property setting condition
is no longer working for me, i.e. qfeupgrade property
Hello All,
Small and minor upgrades cannot be run simply by clicking on the .msi
file, Wix Tutorial recommends using a setup.exe to launch it which
includes this command
msiexec /i setup.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus
Could anyone give me a good reference about
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Subject: [WiX-users] create setup.exe
Hello All,
Small and minor upgrades cannot be run simply by clicking on the .msi
file, Wix Tutorial recommends using a setup.exe to launch it which
includes this command
msiexec /i setup.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus
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windows installer sets UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE property when this action runs --
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